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October 3, 2019
FCCMA Webinar
Eminent Domain: What Florida Cities and Counties Need to Understand When Utilizing This Process October 3, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. ICMA Practice Areas: 8, 9, 10 and 12 Eminent Domain is an important tool that governments use to provide public services. Understanding the legal concepts and processes involved when employing eminent domain is critical to protecting cities and counties from expensive litigation and negative branding. All FCCMA members responsible for any aspect of this topic should participate in this months webinar with Attorney Oldehoff. Presenter
Click here to register to receive reminder emails, or join the webinar in progress: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5122726230295130635 Please note that FCCMA webinars will now be hosted on the GoToWebinar platform. This change will allow attendees to choose between dialing in and using computer audio. To ensure your system is ready for this change, please use the GoToWebinar Attendee System Check: https://support.logmeininc.com/gotowebinar/system-check-attendee. |
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October 11, 2019
FCCMA Onsite Training Session
Emergency Management: Lessons Learned from Recent Hurricanes
October 11, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
USF St. Petersburg, University Student Center,
200 7th Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
ICMA Practices: 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13 and 14
Co-sponsored by the USF and St. Pete College Student Chapters
Live streaming now available. The cost is $75 and you can order it here. Contact Carol Russell for questions.
Program Summary
The Cities of Tampa and Largo, and the County of Pinellas, have collaborated to present an exceptional program on lessons learned, and internal adjustments made, as a result of their experiences with recent hurricanes. More than a dozen key staff officials representing emergency management, finance administration, fire operations, solid waste services, asset management, and public education will be sharing key lessons and actions they’ve taken to better serve their citizens. This is sure to be a very informative program and a must-attend program for all FCCMA members able to participate!
Panelists
The cost to attend the training is $49 which includes lunch, student cost is $15. The deadline to register is October 4th. Click here to register.
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October 21, 2019
The FCCMA Annual Dinner at the 2019 ICMA Conference in Nashville will be held at Woolworths’s.on 5th.The dinner will be held on Monday, October 21st from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
One of the original “five and dime” stores, the lunch counter at Woolworth opened in 1925 to feed shoppers and workers in downtown Nashville. In 2018, a massive restoration effort was completed to open Woolworth on 5th, reprising the original Woolworth as a restaurant and venue that honors its history and invites everyone to sit at the welcome table. Through extensive preservation efforts, the space features much of the original architecture, including the upper level mezzanine, gilded handrails and wall accents, and hand-laid tile.
The dinner will be plated and will include a choice of three entrees, an appetizer, salad or soup, sides and dessert. Unlimited coffee and tea are included in the cost. A cash bar will be available.
The cost is $75 per person. Click here to register.
Reservations will be accepted until October 7th. A confirmation e-mail will be sent.
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October 24, 2019
Free Cybersecurity Workshop for Florida Local Government Chief Executives and Senior Staff
October 24
Tampa Convention Center
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October 25, 2019
FCCMA Onsite Training Session
Ethical Challenges Facing Local Governments in 2020
October 25, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Palm Beach Gardens Lakeside Community Center, 10410 N. Military Trail,
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
ICMA Practices: 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 13
Live streaming now available. The cost is $75 and you can order it here. Contact Carol Russell for questions.
Program Summary
In the last decade, the advent of social media and other technical advances has challenged local governments to effectively respond to evolving issues; all which have an ethical component that must be considered and defined. Building and sustaining a culture of ethics becomes even more important with the discretion employees must have to fulfill their ever changing public service duties. To define and discuss these ethical challenges, a distinguished and diverse panel of local government managers has been put together to provide an informative and interactive program for attendees. FCCMA members are encourage to register key staff members to attend this important program and to be prepared to contribute to this discussion.
Note: Attendance will satisfy FCCMA's annual 4 hour ethics training requirement.
Panelists
Click here to register. The cost to attend the training is $49 for members/non-members, $15 for students. The training will include lunch. The deadline to register is October 18th.